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MinerU

Open-source document parser that converts complex PDFs into LLM-ready formats.

4.3(external rating)
#257 in Writing & Content#417 in Coding#592 in Automation
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About MinerU

MinerU is an open-source document parsing tool by OpenDataLab that converts PDF, image, and DOCX inputs into LLM-ready markdown and JSON. It excels at complex layouts with multi-column detection, and supports CPU-only inference for lightweight deployments.

Key Features

pdf parsing
layout detection
multi format output
cpu inference
rag pipeline ready
open source

💰 Pricing

Free

Free and open source.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MinerU free?
Yes, MinerU is completely free to use. Free and open source.
What is MinerU used for?
MinerU is primarily used for Writing & Content, Coding, Automation. Open-source document parser that converts complex PDFs into LLM-ready formats.
What platforms does MinerU work on?
MinerU is available on Linux, Mac, Windows.
What are the best alternatives to MinerU?
Top alternatives to MinerU include ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude. These tools offer similar functionality and may suit different budgets or workflows.

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Quick Stats

Rating
4.3
ReviewsExternal data
Writing & Content#257
Coding#417
Automation#592
PricingFree
Popularity
40%

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Last updated: 2026-03-28·Claim this listing
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